Popular antidepressant recalled for high levels of a potentially cancer-causing chemical

A popular antidepressant, duloxetine (generic Cymbalta), is being recalled due to high levels of nitrosamines, a chemical linked to cancer risk. The FDA reported that Breckenridge Pharmaceutical initiated the recall for specific lot codes and expiration dates of 30-mg and 60-mg delayed-release capsules. The affected medication was distributed nationwide, and patients are advised to consult healthcare professionals before discontinuing use.